MAUDE Adverse Event Report: BIOSENSE WEBSTER INC NGEN PUMP, US CONFIGURATION; CARDIAC ABLATION PERCUTANEOUS CATHETER

Catalog Number D139702

Device Problem Inaccurate Flow Rate (1249)

Patient Problem No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)

Event Type  malfunction  

Event Description

It was reported that a patient underwent a cardiac ablation procedure which included the use of a ngen pump and after fast flushing the pump, it will not go to the low flow setting.The issue was resolved by rebooting the pump by unplugging and replugging and/or doing a power cycle.No adverse patient consequence was reported.

Manufacturer Narrative

Note: per fda request, mdr submissions for the ngen rf generator are to be reported with pma details of the catheter used along with the ngen rf generator.However, the catheter used in this case is currently unknown, therefore no pma details are available.Follow-up was performed and no additional information was provided.Therefore, this file is processed with the ablation catheter information of the smart touch sf.The hardware investigation has begun but it has not been completed at this time.When the investigational analysis has been completed, a supplemental 3500a report will be submitted.This report is being submitted pursuant to the provisions of 21 cfr, part 803.This report may be based on information which has not been investigated or verified prior to the required reporting date.This report does not reflect a conclusion by biosense webster, inc., or its employees that the report constitutes an admission that the product, biosense webster, inc., or its employees caused or contributed to the potential event described in this report.If information is obtained that was not available for the initial report, a follow-up report will be filed as appropriate.Manufacturer's reference number: (b)(4).

• Brand Name: NGEN PUMP, US CONFIGURATION
• Type of Device: CARDIAC ABLATION PERCUTANEOUS CATHETER
• Manufacturer (Section D): BIOSENSE WEBSTER INC; 31 technology drive, suite 200; irvine CA 92618
• Manufacturer (Section G): BIOSENSE WEBSTER, INC.; 560 cottonwood drive; milpitas CA
• Manufacturer Contact: kate karberg ; 31 technology dr; irvine, CA 92618 ; 3035526892
• MDR Report Key: 19146801
• MDR Text Key: 341140835
• Report Number: 2029046-2024-01308
• Device Sequence Number: 1
• Product Code: LPB
• UDI-Device Identifier: 10846835017472
• UDI-Public: 10846835017472
• Combination Product (y/n): N
• Reporter Country Code: US
• PMA/PMN Number: P030031/S053
• Number of Events Reported: 1
• Summary Report (Y/N): N
• Report Source: Manufacturer
• Source Type: Health Professional,Company Representative
• Reporter Occupation: Other
• Type of Report: Initial
• Report Date: 04/19/2024

1 Device was Involved in the Event

1 Patient was Involved in the Event

• Date FDA Received: 04/19/2024
• Is this an Adverse Event Report?: No
• Is this a Product Problem Report?: Yes
• Device Operator: Health Professional
• Device Catalogue Number: D139702
• Was Device Available for Evaluation?: No
• Date Manufacturer Received: 03/27/2024
• Was Device Evaluated by Manufacturer?: No
• Is the Device Single Use?: No
• Is This a Reprocessed and Reused Single-Use Device?: No
• Type of Device Usage: Reuse
• Patient Sequence Number: 1
• Treatment: CARTO 3 SYSTEM.